Articles by Alan Draper (246303)
IDAHO, NOT U-DAH-HOE!
As you all know by now, Brinkhater sure likes to put out. But, the one area where I am not…
Read morePrimetime & Late Night Viewing Picks
Tampa Bay at Red Sox – NESN, 7 p.m.Monday Night Football – Baltimore at Cincinnati – ESPN, 7 p.m.Prison Break…
Read moreClausen VS. Mallett
VS. Michigan announced today that Chad Henne would not play Saturday versus Notre Dame. Henne listed as week-to-week after injury…
Read moreMaking the rounds
Bits and pieces from the web this morning… CHFF had a cute line about Jason David:An interesting tidbit from an…
Read moreGamecocks Enter the Polls
Going into Week 3 of the College Football season the Gamecocks are fresh off the first win against Georgia in…
Read moreCarnival of the NBA #49
Make sure to check out Carnival of the NBA #49: Bloggers Banquet hosted by Jon at Passion and Pride.
Read more9/10: Continue the Domination
September 10th, 2007 GAME THREAD Tampa Bay Devil Rays (60-83) @ Boston Red Sox (87-57) Scott Kazmir (11-8, 3.79) @…
Read moreMonday morning reacharound…..I mean, wrapup
Too much to report on, no time at all…..College football The main two polls are out, and Ohio State is…
Read moreColts as a model for the salary cap
John Clayton does a nice job summarizing the NFL’s need for a salary cap. He uses the Colts as a…
Read more2007-08 Preseason Foreplay: St. Louis Blues
The Blues — not just for piano anymore. Quick hits Paul Kariya would make a pretty awkward looking pitcher. The…
Read moreDifficult Transition For Matsuzaka
There are some things you need to remember about Daisuke Matsuzaka. Before the sports radio screamers and bold analysts jump…
Read moreBeckett earns 18th win beating Baltimore 3-2
Josh Beckett won his 18th game pitching for 7 innings, on seven hits, two runs, no walks, and eight strikeouts…
Read moreMonday Morning Chrysler New Yorker
1 and 0, baby! All around, that was a fantastic way to start the regular season. I actually felt weird…
Read moreMini Pony of the Day 9-9-07
Hey baby. I see you have an affection for mini ponies. I, too have an affection for mini ponies. (If…
Read more3rd Quarter Thoughts
The defense played better through most of the 3rd Quarter, Spencer had some nice plays and pressure on Manning. Right…
Read moreHalftime Thoughts
1st Quarter blew, 2nd Quarter was better, Marion Barber III is the man, Witten continues to exploit the secondary of…
Read morePost-Game Notes…Penn State
Jimmy Clausen made his first career start Saturday at Penn State. – Well, at least it is Michigan week. I…
Read moreGlitches with DirecTV Supercast, Part II
I finally managed to get into DirecTV’s Supercast at 3 p.m. ET. I wasn’t able to switch games, but at…
Read moreFourth Quarter Observations
Rain – Seals the win Fast Bill – Quiet 100+ Reed – Consistent Smith/Gay – Worked Braylon Batch/Najeh – Solid…
Read more1st Quarter Disasterous
Crappy game so far, defense has a new scheme story, secondary continues to eat. Hamlin making just stupid judgment with…
Read moreThird Quarter Observations
Heath – Needs more catches Fast Bill – Better Spaeth – Erased his disappointing preseason Big Ben – What '06?…
Read moreSecond Quarter Observations
4th and Inches – Ballsy Sepulveda – Paying dividends Chatty Cathy Geico Commercial – Hilarious Fast Bill – Fumbles don't…
Read moreOpening Day Running Thoughts
1. Monte Reagor just sacked Brett Favre. 2. The Jets’ Defense and Special Teams are crap. Brady has had all…
Read moreNFL Preview, AFC South
Holy crap! It’s football in less than a month! You know what that means? That’s right! It’s time to lose…
Read moreFirst Quarter Observations
4 Flags on One Play – Wtf? 1st Drive Starting in FG Position – Beautiful Deshea – Lookin' young Fast…
Read moreGlitches with DirecTV Supercast
The kickoff to the games hasn’t even started and already I can’t sign into the DirecTV NFL Sunday Ticket Supercast…
Read moreSunday Links on a NFL Week
Let’s do some links for you today as we get ready for NFL Week 1. Bob Raissman of the New…
Read moreFeels Like the First Time: Brews back in first (alone)
With the Brewers’ 10-5 win Sunday in Cincy, combined with the Cubs’ loss to the Pirates, the Brewers moved back…
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